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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,356.40, 121,937.40 and 41,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,356.40, 121,937.40 and 41,893.20 is: 62,789.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,356.40 : 121,937.40 = 41,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,356.40/121,937.40 = 41,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,356.40x = 121,937.40 × 41,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,356.40x = 5,108,347,885.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,347,885.68/81,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,789.75

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